SSC
PHYSICS
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Question
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Which term describes when light bounces off of a smooth surface?
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Refraction
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Transmission
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Absorption
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Reflection
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Reflection is when light bounces off an object. If the surface is smooth and shiny, like glass, water or polished metal, the light will reflect at the same angle as it hit the surface. This is called specular reflection.
Detailed explanation-2: -Regular reflection occurs when light reflects off a very smooth surface and forms a clear image. Diffuse reflection occurs when light reflects off a rough surface and forms a blurry image or no image at all.
Detailed explanation-3: -The ray of light that bounces off the mirror is called a reflected ray.
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